Elikemuel “Kemy” Rodriguez is an undergraduate student at Rutgers-Camden, majoring in English with minors in Digital Studies and Political Science. His research centers on digital technology in politics, with particular interests in AI development, political speech, data collection, propaganda, and technology ethics. Previously, he worked as a researcher at the Digital Studies Center at Rutgers, where he studied the portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters in media and explored video games as a medium for studying mental health. Kemy aims to continue researching the impact of media and emerging technologies in sensitive areas to help develop ethical guidelines that promote the safe advancement of technology and society.